Decorative embossed leather gift book c.1849 Orations Poetry Moral Religious Nevada including nice pictorial advertising section

including nice pictorial advertising section at the rear

a one-of-a-kind advertisement for this New York tailor

Publisher's decorative pictorial paper wrappers

Illustrated throughout with hand colored woodcut illustrations

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Decorative embossed leather gift book c.1849 Orations Poetry Moral Religious Nevada including nice pictorial advertising section[Old Books, Leather Books, Poetry, Religion, Christianity, Decorative Leather Bindings]. Orations and Poetry, on Moral and Religious Subjects, by Roswell Rice, Esq. Published c. 1849, Albany by C. van Benthuysen. 367 pages. Text in English. Wood engraved frontis portrait. Period full embossed leather binding, smooth spine, gilt spine decorations and title lettering, geometric and floral scroll border patterns concentrically embossed on both covers.